70 call centre employees arrested in Mumbai for conning Americans
Oct 06, 2016, at 08:29 pm
Mumbai, Oct 6 (IBNS) : The Mumbai police have arrested 70 call centre employees on the charge of duping American citizens by posing themselves as US tax officials over the past one year.
Former RJD lawmaker Raj Ballabh Yadav out on bail, meets Lalu Prasad
Oct 06, 2016, at 08:24 pm
Patna, Oct 6 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): A rape-accused lawmaker Raj Ballabh Yadav met RJD president Lalu Prasad at the latter's residence on Thursday. What transpired between them, however, is not known.
Defence Minister Parrikar urges ASEAN countries to fight terrorism in every form
Oct 06, 2016, at 08:22 pm
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, while delivering the keynote address on Tuesday at a forum hosted by the National Defence College (NDC), New Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of Defence, said that non-traditional threats and terrorism were the foremost challenges to South East Asia.
No need to name interim CM for unwell Jayalalithaa : Madras High Court
Oct 06, 2016, at 08:19 pm
Chennai, Oct 6 (IBNS) Rejecting the plea made in a petition, the Madas High Court on Thursday said that there is no need for the Tamil Nadu Government to make a formal statement on the health of Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa or choose an interim Chief Minister while she is in hospital for treatment, reports said.
Three terrorists killed in north Kashmir, Attack on Army camps foiled
Oct 06, 2016, at 06:32 pm
Sringar, Oct 6 (IBNS) : Three terrorists were killed after they attacked an army camp in Langate in north Kashmir's Handwara on Thursday morning, reports said.
Rohit Vemula not a dalit, ended life due to frustration: probe panel tells HRD ministry
Oct 06, 2016, at 05:07 pm
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Rohit Vemula, the dalit student of Hyderabad University, whose suicide earlier this year caused massive uproar in the country resulting in anti-establish demonstrations, ended his life because he was frustrated and did not belong to the backward class, a one-man enquiry panel told the HRD Ministry, according to media reports.
Delhi CM urges govt to expose Pakistan internationally
Oct 06, 2016, at 04:27 pm
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Taking a U-turn on his stance about the Surgical Strikes conducted by the Indian Army in Pakistan, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Wednesday that he is happy with some media channel exposing Pakistan's false propaganda and urged the government to do the same.
Kupwara: Militants attack army camp
Oct 06, 2016, at 02:31 pm
Kupwara, Oct 6 (IBNS): Militants attacked an army camp in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, reports said.
BVR Mohan Reddy appointed as the Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany
Oct 06, 2016, at 03:01 am
Hyderabad, Oct 5 (IBNS): BVR Mohan Reddy, Founder and Executive Chairman Cyient Ltd., has been appointed as the Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Bihar: After saving her from witch doctor, man rapes girl in Aurangabad
Oct 06, 2016, at 02:17 am
Patna, Oct 5 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): From the frying pan into the fire—This exactly remains the case of a minor girl who narrowly escaped being raped by a witch doctor but the very next moment ended up being sexually assaulted by a man who saved her.
Mehbooba meets Modi to discuss overall situation in J&K
Oct 06, 2016, at 02:04 am
Srinagar, Oct 5 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Wednesday afternoon to discuss the overall situation in the state.
Had a good meeting with Sri Lankan PM: Rajnath Singh
Oct 06, 2016, at 01:15 am
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said he had a 'great meeting' with Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe meets Narendra Modi
Oct 06, 2016, at 12:45 am
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe here.
Oct 06, 2016, at 12:08 am
Islamabad, Oct 5 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said India has thwarted his nations move to bring both the countries to the dialogue table.
Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Oct 05, 2016, at 11:42 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday.
Prime Minister of Singapore calls on President Mukherjee
Oct 05, 2016, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Republic of Singapore, called on President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Wednesday.
Bangalore: Building collapses, 4 feared trapped
Oct 05, 2016, at 11:02 pm
Bangalore, Oct 5 (IBNS): A five-storey building collapsed in Bangalore on Wednesday,reports said.
Saradha scam: Suspended TMC MP Kunal Ghosh gets interim bail from Calcutta HC
Oct 05, 2016, at 10:54 pm
Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday granted an interim bail on a personal bond of 2 lakh rupees to suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP and journalist Kunal Ghosh in multi-crore Saradha financial scam case.
School bus catches fire in Kolkata, none hurt
Oct 05, 2016, at 10:51 pm
Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): A massive blaze gutted an empty school bus in Kolkata's satellite town Salt Lake on Wednesday, reports said.
UN to court throws out Marshall Islands' case against India
Oct 05, 2016, at 10:19 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): The International Court of Justice, on Wednesday, upheld India's objection to jurisdiction in the Obligations concerning Negotiations relating to Cessation of the Nuclear Arms Race and to Nuclear Disarmament case filed by the Marshall Islands against India, according to media reports.
PM Modi warns ministers against bragging over surgical strikes
Oct 05, 2016, at 09:45 pm
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly warned his ministers against bragging over and speaking speaking out of turn on the Indian Army's surgical strikes on terrorist launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC) last week, NDTV reports.
Former Army chief opposes calls for sharing proof of India's surgical strikes
Oct 05, 2016, at 09:16 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) : As calls have been raised from different quarters for sharing the footage of India's surgical strikes on terrorist launch pads across the Line of Control, former army chief General Shankar Roychowdhury has vehemently opposed revealing any such proof, saying that would go benefiting Pakistan.
Army is said to have handed over Pak attack video to government
Oct 05, 2016, at 09:14 pm
Patna, Oct 5 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): The Indian Army is likely to have handed over the video of the surgical strike in Pakistan to the government.
Union Cabinet approves MoU between India and European Union on water cooperation
Oct 05, 2016, at 09:11 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, approved the signing of MoU between India and European Union in the field of water resources, in New Delhi.
More than 100 terrorists ready across LoC to infiltrate India : NSA reports to CCS
Oct 05, 2016, at 07:49 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) : Nearly 100 terrorists are waiting across the Line of Control, ready to infiltrate and launch attacks in India, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval informed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, according to NDTV reports.
Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh meet visiting Sri Lankan PM
Oct 05, 2016, at 06:13 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) : Congress President Sonia Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday met visiting Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe in New Delhi, reports said.
Air Force officer and scientist arrested in international drug bust
Oct 05, 2016, at 05:54 pm
Bengaluru, Oct 5 (IBNS) : An Indian Air Force (IAF) officer and a scientist have been arrested and Rs.230 crore worth of amphetamine seized after multi-state raids by anti-narcotics sleuths that busted an international racket dealing in drugs, reports said.
Kejriwal faces ink attack in Rajasthan
Oct 05, 2016, at 03:25 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal faced ink attack while he visited Rajasthan's Bikaner city on Tuesday.
Dadri lynching accused dies in judicial custody
Oct 05, 2016, at 05:12 am
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): An accused of Dadri lynching case, who was involved in the murder of Mohammad Akhlaq, has died in judicial custody, media reports said.
Surgical strike: Cong, AAP urge govt to 'expose Pak', BJP slams proof demands
Oct 05, 2016, at 04:22 am
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): Amid pressure being mounted on the Centre to reveal the proofs of the surgical strike by Indian Army across the Line of Control, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has slammed all who are casting doubts on the operation.